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Autore principale: Skenandore, Jed
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Pubblicazione: Zenodo 2025
Accesso online:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17033210
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  • <p>This paper presents a consolidated breakthrough in the study of the Voynich Manuscript (Beinecke MS 408). Analysis of multiple herbal folios shows that the plants are not single species but composite constructions: each illustration fuses roots, stems, leaves, and flowers from different medicinal plants to encode recipes as mnemonic hybrids.</p> <p>A preliminary lexicon has been established, including words for <em>“and,”</em> numbers 1–10 (collapsed Latin forms), colors (<em>red, blue, green, brown, white</em>), and plant parts (<em>root, leaf, flower, seed</em>). These repeat consistently alongside illustrations and confirm that the text encodes structured recipe grammar: <strong>ingredients → preparation → malady treated</strong>. Dosage is expressed both through textual numerals and through visual details such as seed or berry counts.</p> <p>This paper unites earlier Zenodo uploads into a single synthesis, marking the transition from speculation to decipherment trajectory. It establishes priority for the discovery of composite-plant encoding, a functioning herbal lexicon, and the recognition of recipe structure in the Voynich text.</p>